In recent hours, social media users have circulated news about the famous Chinese actor Jackie Chan being infected with the new Corona virus.
And spread news of a large number of Jackie Chan infection with the coronavirus, after some claimed that they had seen him accompanied by police officers in Hong Kong, in conjunction with the press reports, that more than 50 Chinese officers were quarantined, after attending an event. But later it was found that Jackie Chan was in a different location 30 minutes from the site of the event where the infection spread, according to the Chinese newspaper "The Standard".
Also yesterday, Thursday, Jackie Chan denied this rumor, writing in a statement on his official Facebook page for social networking: "First, I want to take the opportunity to say (thank you) to everyone who cares, I am in very good health and safe, and I have not been quarantined." .
He continued: "I have received many messages from friends asking if I am fine, your love and anxiety is my heart. Thank you! I have also received some very special gifts from lovers all over the world during this very difficult time, thanks for the muzzles, your thinking of me received me, I asked One of my staff is to collect your donations and donate them through official organizations, to those who really need them. "
Today, Friday, the Chinese Ministry of Health said in a statement: "44 people died from the Corona virus, bringing the total number of deaths to 2788, and 327 new cases were recorded, bringing the number of people infected to 78,824."
The statement pointed out that the number of cases of recovery from the virus also increased to 36,117.
On December 31 last year, the Chinese authorities informed the World Health Organization of an outbreak of pneumonia caused by the "emerging corona virus" in Wuhan, located in the central part of the country, and since then the virus has spread to many countries.
